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Utilization of Lake County Contract With Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC, for Processing and Disposal of Used Tires for Hernando County Solid Waste Department (Contract No. 26-P0279; Amount: $134,000.00)
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
On February 9, 2026, Hernando County Solid Waste Department submitted a request to the Procurement Department to piggyback Disposal of Used Tires with Lake County, (Contract No. 24-931; Hernando County File No. 26-P0279), with Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC for processing and disposal of used tires, and with a contract expiration date of March 31, 2028.
Contract 25-T00998 with Friends Recycling, LLC will be terminated per vendor request upon Board approval of piggyback and Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC contract initiation.
The Contract provides for one (1) additional one (1) year renewal period.
The Chief Procurement Officer has reviewed this requirement for conformance to Procurement Ordinance and Purchasing Policies and Procedures.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Funding will be budgeted in the following:
Expense:
Fund: 4411 - Solid Waste, Department: 07607 - Solid Waste, Account: 5303416 - Contr Srv Tire Disposal
LEGAL NOTE
In accordance with Chapter 2, Article V, Section 2-108(c) of the Hernando County Code of Ordinances.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended the Board approve the utilization of Lake County contract with Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC for the processing and disposal of used tires in the amount of $134,000.00 with an estimated annual spend of $67,000.00.
It is further recommended that the Board authorize the Chief Procurement Officer to renew the contract with the same terms and conditions and approve change orders as they become necessary and required up to annual budgeted amounts.